£14
−97%vs Mar 2025ActiveSC451796Private limited companyMusselburgh
LOTHIAN STORES LTD
B69/10001
Summary
LOTHIAN STORES LTD is an active private limited company (company number SC451796) incorporated on 7 June 2013, registered in Musselburgh. Its registered activity is retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating (SIC 47110). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 March 2026, showing net assets of £14 and cash of £289k, with 23 employees on average. Net assets fell 97% on the prior period (£447). Across the last 3 periods on record the net-asset trend is falling.
Peer position · net assets
By net assets it sits in the lower half of 277 comparable companies in Edinburgh (median £7,337, upper quartile £35k).
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Key dates
- Incorporated
- 7 June 201313 yrs ago
- Next accounts due
- 31 December 2027in 435 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 21 June 2027in 242 days
Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.
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Activity
- SIC 47110
- Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
- Size band
- MicroCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials
£289k
+15%vs Mar 2025Not reported
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+10%vs Mar 2025| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2026 | £14 | £289k | £24k | £322k | — | — | 23 |
| 31 March 2025 | £447 | £252k | £57k | £252k | — | — | 21 |
| 31 March 2024 | £548k | £358k | £20k | £163k | — | — | 21 |
Current ratio1.24Current assets ÷ creditors within one year
Cash per employee£13kCash ÷ average employees
Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.
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Firmoscan score
69 / 100 · grade B
| 50 | Starting scoreEvery scored company starts here |
| +10 | Positive net assetsNet assets £14 at 2026-03-31 |
| −8 | Net assets falling-96.9% vs prior period |
| +4 | Cash reservesCash £288,718 |
| +5 | Multi-year filing history3 periods on record |
| +8 | EstablishedIncorporated 2013-06-07 (13 years) |
| 69 | Score, grade B |
A transparent, rules-based score from filed data only: every point lists its evidence. It is not a credit rating or advice. How the score is computed.
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Ownership and control
- Mrs Carla Elizabeth Brown
- owns 75–100% of shares
- Colin Smith
- owns 25–50% of shares
- Mrs Edith Marjorie Sands
- owns 25–50% of shares
- holds 25–50% of voting rights
- Mr David Lindsay Sands
- owns 50–75% of shares
- holds 50–75% of voting rights
- Mr Stephen Brown
- owns 75–100% of shares
Persons with significant control hold 25% or more of shares or voting rights. Smaller shareholdings are only listed in confirmation-statement documents.
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Timeline
- Next accounts duein 435 days
- Confirmation statement duein 242 days
- Accounts period endNet assets £14 · small accounts
- Accounts period endNet assets £447 · small accounts
- Accounts period endNet assets £548k · small accounts
- Incorporated
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All companies incorporated on 7 June 2013 · in Jun 2013.
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Reminders for LOTHIAN STORES LTD
Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.